@spolsky: Digg: 200MM page views, 500 servers. Stack Overflow: 60MM page views, 5 servers. What am I missing?
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Twitter / @Joel Spolsky: Digg: 200MM page views, 500 servers. Stack Overflow: 60MM page views, 5 servers. What am I missing?
October 14, 2010
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How Digg Found a Way to Make Money – GigaOM
February 27, 2010
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Five months in, Digg Ads are contributing 25-30 percent of the company’s revenue, said Edwards. The site also runs Digg-looking ads in its standard IAB spots, bringing in about another 10 percent of its revenue. The company doubled its revenue in 2009, becoming profitable on an EBITDA basis, and expects to do the same or better this year, according to Edwards.
(Link: How Digg Found a Way to Make Money – GigaOM)
How Digg was Really Buit with Owen Byrne the original developer
May 15, 2009
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Myth 1: Outsourcing you whole business is easy and cheap
Owen said: The PR story is that Kevin Rose found me on (outsourcing site) elance, hired me for $10 an hour and paid me either $200 or $1000–depending on who you believe. The actual story is that it was a larger amount and there was equity involved. The PR agency made it up because they tried to craft a story that will capture the public’s attention. A 4o-something programmer is something they probably wanted to downplay.
(Link: How Digg was Really Buit with Owen Byrne the original developer)
